August weather forecast
Crites, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Crites, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.4°F (28°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

Crites, West Virginia, records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C) from July's 83.5°F (28.6°C). With a notable difference from peak temperatures, an average of 58.6°F (14.8°C) marks the nights in August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Crites.

Rainfall

In Crites, West Virginia, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Crites, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.9 days and collects up to 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Crites is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Crites, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Crites are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Crites?

During August, Crites experiences an average high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Crites?

April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Crites?

In August, the average relative humidity in Crites is 77%.

How much does it rain in Crites in August?

In Crites, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Crites?

June through September are months without snowfall in Crites.

What is the average length of the day in August in Crites?

The average day length in August in Crites, West Virginia, is 13h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Crites?

On the first day of August in Crites, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Crites?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Crites, West Virginia.

How many hours of sunshine does Crites have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Crites is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Crites?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Crites, West Virginia.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Crites?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Crites is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Crites, WV

Average temperature in August - Crites, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Crites, WV

Average pressure in August - Crites, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Crites, WV

Average wind speed in August - Crites, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Crites, WV

Average humidity in August - Crites, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Crites, WV

Average rainfall in August - Crites, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in August
Crites, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Crites, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Crites, WV

Average snowfall in August - Crites, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Crites, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Crites, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Crites, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Crites, WV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Crites, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Crites, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Crites, WV

Average UV index in August - Crites, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Crites, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Crites, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Crites, WV

Average visibility in August - Crites, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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